Vi fant 6 definisjoner av espouse på engelsk.
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| espouse - take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith" | ||
| embrace, adopt, sweep up | ||
| accept tolerate or accommodate oneself to; "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"; "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies" | ||
| fasten on, hook on, seize on, latch on, take up take hold of or attach to; "The biochip latches onto the genes" | ||
| espouse - take in marriage | ||
| marry, get married, wed, conjoin, hook up with, get hitched with | ||
| unify, unite become one; "Germany unified officially in 1990"; "the cells merge" | ||
| inmarry marry within one's own tribe or group; "The inhabitants of this isolated village tend to inmarry" | ||
| mismarry marry an unsuitable partner | ||
| marry, wed, splice, tie take in marriage | ||
| wive provide with a wife; marry (someone) to a wife | ||
| wive provide with a wife; marry (someone) to a wife | ||
| intermarry marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group | ||
| remarry marry, not for the first time; "After her divorce, she remarried her high school sweetheart" | ||
| espouse - choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals" | ||
| adopt, follow | ||
| comply, abide by, follow act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes; "He complied with my instructions"; "You must comply or else!"; "Follow these simple rules"; "abide by the rules" | ||
| select, pick out, choose, take pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her" | ||
| adhere, stick follow through or carry out a plan without deviation; "They adhered to their plan" | ||
